21 prompts in the archive
Please provide the Admissions Committee with a brief summary of your activities, academics, employment or other occupations to account for full-time activity (approx. 30-40 hours/week) from the point of application through matriculation in 2026.
The MD Program includes substantial content in Clinical Public Health (population health, health systems science, health policy, and community health) to prepare GW graduates for an expanded scope of practice required to be successful 21st century physicians. What are your specific interests and experiences related to that aspect of the MD Program?
What is your specific interest in the MD Program at GW? What opportunities would you take advantage of as a student here? Why?
Select the campus you prefer (main campus preferred, regional medical campus preferred, main campus only, regional medical campus only)
If YES, please enter the name here:
Did you indicate that you were the recipient of any institutional action on your AMCAS application? (Yes/No)
Do you understand you need to complete these recommendations prior to matriculation? (Yes/No)
If YES, then please describe why you want to pursue the MD/MPH program and how the combined degree would fit into your career goals (1500 Characters)
What makes you a unique individual? What challenges have you faced? What have you learned from your experiences?
If YES, please provide a description here: (500 characters)
Describe how current issues regarding advocacy and social justice have impacted your motivation for medical school? (500 characters)
What is your most meaningful clinical experience to date, involving direct patient contact? (350 characters)
Have you ever registered at an institution under a different name? (Yes/No)
If you selected regional medical campus preferred or regional medical campus only in question 6, please explain in detail your interest in regional medical campus and how it will be a good fit for your clinical education?
Have you previously interacted directly with the MD Admissions Office through events, tours, fairs, webinars, or interviews? (Yes/No)
If YES, please explain: (250 characters)
Application Fee Payment Code (not a question)
Have you ever been convicted of, plead guilty, or plead no lo contendere (i.e., no contest, I do not wish to contend) to a criminal offense? Have you ever been arrested for a felony or misdemeanor? (Yes/No)
Do you want to pursue the joint MD/MPH program? (Yes/No)
If Yes, please enter the name and institution
Select the campus you prefer for your clinical education (Reminder: ALL students will have their pre- clinical education at our main campus followed by clinical education at the pre-assigned campus in your acceptance letter based on your selection below)